Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Mauritius
Mauritius: Goats — Amount excreted in manure was 328,443 kg in 2023. ▼ Falling
Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Mauritius, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, goats — amount excreted in manure in Mauritius stood at 328,443 kg.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goats — amount excreted in manure in Mauritius peaked at 1.62 million kg in 1991 and was at its lowest, 324,152 kg, in 2022.
Mauritius ranks 143rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 810,081 kg | — |
| 1962 | 810,081 kg | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 810,081 kg | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 983,963 kg | +21.5% |
| 1965 | 983,963 kg | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 983,963 kg | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 983,963 kg | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 983,963 kg | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 990,099 kg | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.01 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 900,090 kg | -10.4% |
| 1972 | 975,098 kg | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 975,098 kg | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 990,099 kg | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 990,099 kg | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.01 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 1.02 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 1.04 million kg | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 1.05 million kg | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.05 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.05 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.05 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1.06 million kg | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.14 million kg | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 1.25 million kg | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 1.35 million kg | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 1.43 million kg | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 1.43 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.43 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.43 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.62 million kg | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 1.43 million kg | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 1.43 million kg | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.35 million kg | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 1.37 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.35 million kg | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 1.37 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 1.38 million kg | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1.40 million kg | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.10 million kg | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 1.05 million kg | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 825,082 kg | -21.4% |
| 2003 | 851,335 kg | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 600,060 kg | -29.5% |
| 2005 | 450,045 kg | -25.0% |
| 2006 | 356,046 kg | -20.9% |
| 2007 | 372,112 kg | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 389,949 kg | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 390,249 kg | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 417,327 kg | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 422,682 kg | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 411,491 kg | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 385,569 kg | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 398,410 kg | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 402,175 kg | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 404,425 kg | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 384,308 kg | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 390,429 kg | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 387,504 kg | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 386,769 kg | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 332,163 kg | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 324,152 kg | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 328,443 kg | +1.3% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 328,443 kg is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.07 million kg, 6% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 328,443 kg is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.60 million kg, 0% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goats — Amount excreted in manure in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -29.5% | 851,335 kg | 600,060 kg |
| 2005 | -25.0% | 600,060 kg | 450,045 kg |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 926,684 kg | 810,081 kg | 990,099 kg | 9 |
| 1970s | 994,598 kg | 900,090 kg | 1.05 million kg | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 million kg | 1.05 million kg | 1.43 million kg | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 million kg | 1.35 million kg | 1.62 million kg | 10 |
| 2000s | 638,009 kg | 356,046 kg | 1.10 million kg | 10 |
| 2010s | 400,432 kg | 384,308 kg | 422,682 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 342,882 kg | 324,152 kg | 386,769 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for Mauritius
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 9.92 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 9.84 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goats — amount excreted in manure in Mauritius?
- Goats — amount excreted in manure in Mauritius was 328,443 kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 million kg in 1991.
- What is the lowest goats — amount excreted in manure recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 324,152 kg in 2022.
- How does Mauritius rank for goats — amount excreted in manure?
- Mauritius ranks 143rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goats — amount excreted in manure rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Goats — Amount excreted in manure (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).